Washington Sen. Shelly Short (R)

WA - Local Government (Senate)

Title:

ranking member

WA - Higher Education and Workforce Development (Senate)

Title:

WA - SB6178 Concerning superior court judges.

WA - SB5007 Addressing the economic challenges facing Washington citizens from the COVID-19 pandemic through a temporary reduction in compliance and tax burden on electric utilities in order to lower costs and support direct utility assistance to low-income customers.

WA - SB5042 Establishing a vehicle valuation method for a regional transit authority collecting a motor vehicle excise tax that is based on Kelley blue book or national automobile dealers association values.

WA - SB5053 Increasing behavioral health workforce participation by addressing certification and licensure requirements.

WA - SB5054 Increasing the behavioral health workforce by establishing a reciprocity program to increase the portability of behavioral health licenses and certifications.

WA - SB5073 Concerning state reimbursement of election costs.

WA - SB5098 Increasing appropriated funding for public defense services.

WA - SB5122 Addressing insurance coverage for water-sewer district commissioners.

WA - SB5131 Regarding foreclosure and distraint sales of manufactured/mobile or park model homes.

WA - SB5132 Addressing noncollection of taxes by county treasurers.

WA - SB5147 Providing tax relief to females by exempting feminine hygiene products from retail sales and use tax.

WA - SB5148 Concerning visible clothing requirements for hunting.

WA - SB5149 Monitoring of domestic violence perpetrators.

WA - SB5150 Authorizing security for community and technical colleges.

WA - SB5151 Requiring the growth management hearings board to topically index the rulings, decisions, and orders it publishes.

WA - SB5176 Changing rule-making requirements to require a yearly expiration.

WA - SB5180 Concerning the armed forces exceptions for giving notice of termination of a tenancy.

WA - SB5185 Requiring notification to parents or guardians in cases of abortion.

WA - SB5191 Concerning public utility districts' contracts for work or materials.

WA - SB5196 Concerning national guard pay in state active service for wildland fire response duty.

WA - SB5197 Concerning the Washington national guard postsecondary education grant program.

WA - SB5215 Encouraging economic growth by providing a state business tax credit for new employment positions.

WA - SB5219 Concerning condominium construction warranties.

WA - SB5225 Clarifying the contracting procedures for cities.

WA - SB5231 Concerning veteran survivor tuition waiver eligibility.

WA - SB5234 Modifying the excise tax for medical marijuana patients with recognition cards for products identified as beneficial for medical use.

WA - SB5255 Prohibiting road usage charges in rural counties.

WA - SB5277 Ensuring the funding of agricultural fairs.

WA - SB5279 Regulating outdoor burning for the protection of life or property and for public health, safety, and welfare.

WA - SB5282 Requiring informed consent for pelvic exams.

WA - SB5305 Concerning electric utility wildland fire prevention.

WA - SB5306 Creating the capacity for the state treasurer's office to provide separately managed investment portfolios to eligible governmental entities.

WA - SB5307 Adding the treasurer to the public works board.

WA - SB5320 Establishing a nonlethal program within the department of fish and wildlife for the purpose of training dogs.

WA - SB5330 Analyzing state regulatory impact on small forest landowners.

WA - SB5381 Concerning the authority and procedures for unit priced contracting by water and sewer districts.

WA - SB5382 Concerning tiny houses serving as accessory dwelling units.

WA - SB5383 Concerning tiny houses.

WA - SB5384 Concerning the location of tiny house communities.

WA - SB5386 Concerning training standards in providing telemedicine services.

WA - SB5387 Concerning physician credentialing in telemedicine services.

WA - SB5388 Establishing a training course for campaign treasurers.

WA - SB5390 Providing property tax relief to preserve home ownership.

WA - SB5396 Allowing certain adult family homes to increase capacity to eight beds.

WA - SB5421 Expanding access to pharmacy services.

WA - SB5422 Regulating pharmacy benefit managers.

WA - SB5423 Creating the Washington rural development and opportunity zone act.

WA - SB5453 Concerning the administration of irrigation districts.

WA - SB5460 Joining the nurse licensure compact.

WA - SB5467 Extending the tax preferences in RCW 82.04.260(12).

WA - SB5481 Establishing a coalition of commissioned officers, detectives, and sergeants of the department of fish and wildlife for the purposes of collective bargaining, including interest arbitration.

WA - SB5483 Improving services for individuals with developmental disabilities.

WA - SB5511 Expanding affordable, resilient broadband service to enable economic development, public safety, health care, and education in Washington's communities.

WA - SB5518 Requiring property sold in tax lien foreclosure proceedings to be sold as is.

WA - SB5519 Concerning mosquito control districts.

WA - SB5520 Concerning urban growth areas.

WA - SB5547 Concerning the proposed department of natural resources' marbled murrelet long-term conservation strategy.

WA - SB5552 Concerning the protection of native pollinators, including bees.

WA - SB5567 Revising hydraulic project eligibility standards under RCW 77.55.181 for conservation district-sponsored fish habitat enhancement projects.

WA - SB5572 Authorizing modernization grants for small school districts.

WA - SB5574 Concerning K-12 computer science education data.

WA - SB5587 Authorizing product certification agencies to certify building products and methods of construction, design, and systems as an alternate code compliance for modern technical methods, devices, and improvements.

WA - SB5588 Authorizing the production, distribution, and sale of renewable hydrogen.

WA - SB5589 Prohibiting local taxes based on employee wages, employee hours, or the number of employment positions.

WA - SB5590 Establishing school district depreciation subfunds for the purposes of preventative maintenance.

WA - SB5601 Concerning health care benefit management.

WA - SB5608 Lowering the ceiling of the business and occupation manufacturing tax rate to 0.2904 percent.

WA - SB5609 Establishing a responsible state spending limit to protect essential programs and taxpayers from unsustainable state budgets.

WA - SB5610 Reducing the state sales and use tax rate.

WA - SB5613 Concerning the authority of counties to vacate a county road that abuts on a body of water if the county road is hazardous or creates a significant risk to public safety.

WA - SB5614 Harming police animals.

WA - SB5638 Recognizing the validity of distributed ledger technology.

WA - SB5640 Concerning youth courts.

WA - SB5650 Requiring that cursive writing be taught in common schools.

WA - SB5652 Clarifying personal belonging disposal for impounded vehicles.

WA - SB5653 Establishing permissible methods of parking a motorcycle.

WA - SB5657 Requiring publicly owned wastewater treatment plants that directly discharge to Puget Sound to control pollution from opioids.

WA - SB5666 Modifying the types of off-road vehicles subject to local government regulation.

WA - SB5676 Authorizing cities planning under the growth management act to impose certain real estate excise taxes by councilmanic action.

WA - SB5715 Establishing a streamlined process to increase the capacity of certain mental health providers to offer substance use disorder treatment.

WA - SB5752 Concerning the practice of naturopathy.

WA - SB5759 Increasing opportunities for the use of remote technology in eye exams.

WA - SB5780 Concerning health carrier provider networks and enrollee protections.

WA - SB5781 Addressing health insurance mandates in the individual and small group markets.

WA - SB5791 Exempting a portion of the valuation of residential property from property taxation.

WA - SB5794 Regulating the practice of acupuncture and Eastern medicine.

WA - SB5797 Concerning the payment of salary and expenses when performing the duties of the governor.

WA - SB5798 Providing a sales and use tax exemption for construction and repair costs associated with fish barrier removal.

WA - SB5804 Concerning agriculture, food, and natural resource education.

WA - SB5817 Concerning senior students in accredited schools of chiropractic.

WA - SB5853 Regarding the school construction assistance program.

WA - SB5874 Funding rural satellite skill centers.

WA - SB5948 Creating a small business bill of rights.

WA - SB5951 Concerning tax incentives to encourage residential and mixed-use development in urban infill areas.

WA - SB6023 Concerning parenting plans.

WA - SB6025 Concerning bump-fire stock buy-back program records.

WA - SB6027 Concerning floating residences.

WA - SB6032 Creating a Washington apples special license plate.

WA - SB6036 Providing opportunities for drought mitigation using trust water rights.

WA - SB6038 Concerning acupuncture and Eastern medicine.

WA - SB6042 Prohibiting the use of title-only bills.

WA - SB6043 Concerning subscription service legal defense funds.

WA - SB6044 Concerning responsibilities of the three branches of government for administrative rules and procedure.

WA - SB6062 Concerning direct primary care oversight.

WA - SB6065 Establishing the Washington blockchain work group.

WA - SB6068 Concerning sales and use tax exemptions for large private airplanes.

WA - SB6093 Concerning free public access to state parks and lands.

WA - SB6114 Concerning all-terrain vehicles.

WA - SB6131 Repealing the debenture company laws from the securities act of Washington.

WA - SB6135 Concerning system reliability under the clean energy transformation act.

WA - SB6137 Reauthorizing the business and occupation tax deduction for cooperative finance organizations.

WA - SB6189 Clarifying eligibility for school employees' benefits board coverage.

WA - SB6191 Assessing the prevalence of adverse childhood experiences in middle and high school students to inform decision making and improve services.

WA - SB6193 Encouraging cost-efficiency and environmental protection by state employees using motor vehicles on official business.

WA - SB6195 Funding forest health activities for the protection of people, homes, and the environment through issuance of state bonds.

WA - SB6245 Limiting state and local taxes, fees, and other charges relating to vehicles.

WA - SB6252 Concerning the authority of the parks and recreation commission to approve leases.

WA - SB6256 Concerning the heating oil insurance program.

WA - SB6257 Concerning the underground storage tank reinsurance program.

WA - SB6281 Concerning the management and oversight of personal data.

WA - SB6306 Creating the Washington soil health initiative.

WA - SB6315 Concerning enforcement of the policies of the department of ecology.

WA - SB6317 Concerning the taxation of concrete pumping services.

WA - SB6319 Concerning administration of the senior property tax exemption program.

WA - SB6330 Regulating health carriers offering dental only coverage.

WA - SB6355 Recognizing the contributions of the state's forest products sector as part of the state's global climate response.

WA - SB6358 Requiring medicaid managed care organizations to provide reimbursement of health care services provided by substitute providers.

WA - SB6396 Ensuring the continued viability of skilled nursing facilities.

WA - SB6403 Concerning allowable uses for the multiuse roadway safety account.

WA - SB6406 Concerning firearms.

WA - SB6408 Concerning agency responsibilities to regulated businesses and professions.

WA - SB6420 Concerning underground utilities and safety committee.

WA - SB6450 Establishing the warm water fishing advisory group.

WA - SB6485 Concerning a vessel crewmember license.

WA - SB6486 Expanding medicaid coverage for individuals with a rare disease.

WA - SB6509 Increasing the abundance of salmonids in Washington waters.

WA - SB6539 Protecting health care information in the possession of legislators in the conduct of their official duties.

WA - SB6567 Recognizing the eighteenth day of December as blood donor day.

WA - SB6574 Clarifying the respective administrative powers, duties, and responsibilities of the growth management hearings board and the environmental land use and hearings office.

WA - SB6598 Increasing transparency in reproductive health.

WA - SB6624 Submitting reports to the legislature.

WA - SB6626 Creating the position of military spouse liaison.

WA - SB6665 Changing the expiration date for the sales and use tax exemption of hog fuel to coincide with the 2045 deadline for fossil fuel-free electrical generation in Washington state and to protect jobs with health care and retirement benefits in economically distressed communities.

WA - SB6703 Making Washington great again.

WA - SR8605 Honoring Washington's dairy industry.

WA - SR8615 Honoring Taiwan.

WA - SR8617 Celebrating Presidents' Day.

WA - SR8622 Honoring Shree Saini.

WA - SR8625 Recognizing the importance of PTSI education.

WA - SR8626 Honoring the Greater Spokane County Meals on Wheels program.

WA - SR8628 Honoring the memory of the Oso landslide.

WA - SR8629 Honoring Edgar Martinez.

WA - SR8631 Acknowledging the anniversary of the Federal Equal Rights Amendment's passage in 1972 and reaffirming our commitment to freedom from discrimination on the basis of sex.

WA - SR8635 Honoring Deputy Ryan Thompson.

WA - SR8636 Recognizing the Washington National Guard.

WA - SR8639 Honoring the Sikh American community.

WA - SR8641 Honoring national donate life month in April.

WA - SR8644 Honoring Eric Stark.

WA - SR8646 Recognizing Honorary Consul Luis Fernando Esteban.

WA - SR8650 Recognizing the important role Ukrainian Americans play in the civic, cultural, and economic life of Washington state.

WA - SR8652 Honoring Deputy Justin DeRosier of the Cowlitz County Sheriff's Office.

WA - SR8655 Providing for Senate business during interim.

WA - SR8656 Notifying the governor that the Senate is ready to conduct business.

WA - SR8658 Honoring military spouses and caregivers.

WA - SR8660 Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

WA - SR8667 Celebrating Navy day.

WA - SR8670 Celebrating womens' right to vote.

WA - SR8671 Honoring Washington's dairy industry.

WA - SR8679 Honoring the Washington Farm Bureau.

WA - SR8681 Honoring the League of Women Voters.

WA - SR8682 Honoring the Washington state commercial fishing fleet.

WA - SR8684 Honoring Chinese Americans.

WA - SR8690 Commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act.

WA - SR8696 Honoring the Sikh American community.

WA - SR8708 Honoring James R. Ellis.

WA - SR8709 Honoring Ronald Main.

WA - SR8710 Encouraging blood donations in honor of Hunter Goodman.

WA - SR8711 Providing for Senate business during interim.

WA - SJR8208 Amending the Constitution to provide a homestead property tax exemption.

WA - SJR8219 Amending the Constitution to provide property tax relief to homeowners.

WA - SCR8402 Convening a joint session for the purpose of receiving an address from Premier John Horgan of British Columbia.

WA - SCR8404 Honoring former members of the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Washington who have passed from this life.

WA - SCR8409 Returning bills to their house of origin.

WA - SCR8410 Adjourning SINE DIE.

WA - SCR8411 Establishing cutoff dates for the consideration of legislation during the 2020 regular session of the sixty-sixth legislature.

WA - SCR8413 Returning bills to their house of origin.

WA - SCR8414 Adjourning SINE DIE.

WA - SJM8012 Requesting that Congress allow design defect claims against vaccine manufacturers by individuals who have experienced adverse side effects caused by vaccines.

WA - SJM8015 Concerning pinniped predation of salmon and other fish.

WA - SJM8018 Concerning a federal nuclear waste repository.